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Definition of Charge unit
1. Noun. A measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows).
Generic synonyms: Electromagnetic Unit, Emu
Specialized synonyms: Ampere-second, C, Coulomb, Abcoulomb, Ampere-minute, Ampere-hour
Lexicographical Neighbors of Charge Unit
Literary usage of Charge unit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"... assumed that the two are equal, and many workers who have determined simply
the charge on a gaseous ion use the term ionic charge, unit charge, ..."
2. A Course in Electrical Engineering by Chester Laurens Dawes (1920)
"A positive charge unit induce a negative charge on a body near it, or A negative
charge will induce a positive charge on a body near it. ..."
3. Elements of Electromagnetic Theory by Samuel Jackson Barnett (1903)
"Every one of these equations that contains the definition of a unit, moreover,
except those defining unit charge, unit pole strength, and the other units ..."
4. Electrodynamics of Moving Media: Report of the National Research Council by William Francis Gray Swann, John Torrence Tate, Harry Bateman (1922)
"If it be our intention to make definitions of that type which speaks of force on
unit charge, unit pole, etc., the limit of refinement is reached when we ..."
5. A Text-book of Physics by Silas Ellsworth Coleman (1911)
"We do not need to concern ourselves with definitions of unit charge, unit potential,
and the various other electrostatic units, or to discuss the methods by ..."
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